Usb settings, Accounts and synchronization, Usb settings accounts and synchronization – Samsung GALAXY S T959 User Manual

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Changing Your Settings 192

USB Settings

This menu selects the method of communication for the USB
port.

Note: Before initiating a USB connection with the phone you must disable the

Bluetooth feature, and/or USB debugging feature.

1.

Press

and then tap

(Settings)

Applications

USB settings.

2.

Select one of the following USB modes:

• Kies (Firmware update): connects your phone to a PC and

prepares it for a direct firmware update.

• Media player: connects your phone to a PC in order to synchronize

files with Windows Media Player.

• Mass storage: allows you to use the onboard storage capacity of

the phone to store and upload files. This option allows your
computer to detect the phone as a removable storage drive. For
more information, refer to “Memory Card” on page 48.

• Ask on connection: asks for a connection type when you connect

to a computer.

Accounts and Synchronization

Your phone provides the ability to synchronize data from a variety
of different sources or sites. These accounts can range from
Google, a Corporate Microsoft Exchange Email Server, and other
social sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. Corporate
and Google accounts provide the ability to synchronize Calendar
events and Contacts.

To enable the auto-sync feature:

1.

Press

and then tap

(Settings)

Accounts and sync.

2.

Tap Auto-sync. A green checkmark indicates the feature is

enabled. This feature enables the synchronization of data

between your phone and external sites or servers.

The three main components are Contacts Email, and Calendar

Events. Before these can be synchronized, they must be added to
the managed accounts list.

• Background data: allows your phone to use data in the

background.

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